Brooksie

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Brooksie is Currently Reading

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Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

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Oct 15, 2008 02:00PM

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My Friends

by Fredrik Backman (Goodreads Author)

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Dec 14, 2025 06:08AM

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Mercy Watson is Missing!

by Kate DiCamillo (Goodreads Author)

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Brooksie’s Notes & Highlights

Euphoria by Lily King

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We’re always, in everything we do in this world, she said, limited by subjectivity. But our perspective can have an enormous wingspan, if we give it the freedom to unfurl.

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Brooksie’s Quotes

“Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

tags: belief, development, evolution, intelligence, misattributed-to-einstein, new-ideas, open-mindedness, thought

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“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
― E.B. White

tags: activism, humor, life, pleasure

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“Our children are not perfect, but they are perfectly designed to perfect us into the image of Christ.”
― Amber Lia, Triggers: Exchanging Parents' Angry Reactions for Gentle Biblical Responses

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